A bill to provide for the conservation and enhancement of the salmon and steelhead resources of Washington State, assistance to the treaty and non-treaty harvesters of those resources, and for other purposes.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] States that this Act authorizes the establishment of a cooperative program involving the United States, the State of Washington, the Treaty Tribes, acting through a Tribal Fisheries Commission, and other appropriate parties to: (1) encourage stability in and promote the economic well being of commercial and charter fishing industries; and (2) improve the quality of and opportunity for salmon and steelhead recreational fishing. Title I: Coordination - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce, in coordination with the Secretary of the Interior, to establish a program to provide grants for the preparation of programs under this Act in order to promote coordinated research, enforcement, enhancement, and management of the salmon and steelhead resources. Makes such grants available to the State, the State of Oregon, the Tribal Fisheries Commission, the Columbia River Tribal Fisheries Commission, or any joint governmental entity established for undertaking research, providing advice on or mechanisms for coordinated management, or preparing plans and programs set forth in this Act. Requires the Secretary to establish an advisory committee to develop effective procedures, mechanisms, or institu…